Kolkhorst Throws Herself a Life Raft on Heath Care Compact Bill
Rep. Lois Kolkhorst threw herself a life raft tonight, attaching her Health Care Compact bill — a measure that would seek to give Texas control of the purse strings for Medicare and Medicaid — onto a Senate health care bill that the House passed on third reading. Full Story
![Rep. Lois Kolkhorst R-Brenham on House floor May 24th, 2011](https://thumbnails.texastribune.org/zRevWSLtGlj80SQswm3nhtlB_mU=/850x570/smart/filters:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/images/_KCA9576.jpg)